Presiding
Dr. Leonard K. Peters
Vice Provost for Research & Graduate Studies, Virginia Tech
Remarks
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Dr. Peggy Meszaros
Senior VP and Provost, Virginia Tech
IVS/Prosolvia/Virginia Tech Partnership
Dr. Roger Cederberg
President, IVS
Academic/Industry/NSF Partnership - The Key to Success
Dr. Ronald D. Kriz
Director, VT-CAVETM
Ms. Rachael Brady
Virtual Environment Group Leader, NCSA
Mr. Scott R. Macrae
Executive VP and Chief Operating Officer, VPST
(The U.S. / Swedish Economic Alliance)
H.E. The Ambassador of Sweden
Mr. Rolf Ekeus
(Virtual Environments - Developing Virginia's Technology Base)
The Honorable John Warner
U.S. Senate
Closing Remarks
Dr. Peggy Meszaros
Senior VP and Provost
Ribbon Joining
(H.E. The Swedish Ambassador, Senator Warner, Dr. Meszaros,
Dr. Peters, Dr. Cederberg, Dr. Kriz, Ms. Brady, Mr. Macrae)
A reception will follow the Grand Opening.
Tours will be conducted all day by the VT-CAVETM Student Lead Users Group.